Job Description

Temporary Arbitration Paralegal

Expanding law firm in London is looking to hire an experienced Temporary Arbitration Paralegal to join their London office on an initial 3-month assignment.

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• Competitive salary
• 3-month temporary assignment starting ASAP
• 09:00-17:30 working hours
• Chancery Lane / Farringdon

Temporary Arbitration Paralegal Key Responsibilities:

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• Maintaining large electronic and paper case files, with day-to-day responsibility for file management, indexing and the organisation of client materials for associate review
• Working with lawyers and interns to carry out first-level document reviews ahead of second-level associate review
• Supporting associates during submission phases, including formatting and style consistency, cite-checking, proofreading, and organising supporting documentation
• Leading the logistical planning of hearings, including negotiating contracts with transcribers, interpreters and hearing venues
• Working closely with fee-earners on opening and closing submissions, with responsibility for PowerPoint presentations
• Assisting with the preparation of cross-examination bundles, working closely with fee-earners throughout the process

Temporary Arbitration Paralegal Skills & Requirements:

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• Applicants must have 2-3 years’ experience as a Paralegal in International Arbitration
• Applicants must be available to start immediately
• Experience of supporting filings and hearings and will need to work with some degree of autonomy
• Experience with e-discovery (Relativity, Disco etc)